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Matthew Hatton

Examiner · DISC type cs
Chief Information Officer at Secure Trust Bank
📍 Greater Cardiff Area, United Kingdom

Matthew Hatton is the Chief Information Officer at Secure Trust Bank, where he leads the groups IT strategy and digital transformation. His career is rooted in financial technology, having spent nearly 18 years as IT Director at V12 Retail Finance, developing cutting-edge online systems. He holds a BSc from The University of Salford.

Outside of his technology leadership role, Matthew is passionate about supporting charitable causes through physically demanding challenges. He has been a key driver for teams participating in the Welsh 3 Peaks challenge and is now an active climber, personally fundraising for the Tŷ Hafan Childrens Hospice.

After two years inspiring and driving the support vehicle for his colleagues, he decided to join the climbing team himself.

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Experience
30 Years
Current Role
Chief Information Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Greater Cardiff Area, United Kingdom
Personality Overview

How Matthew shows up

Process Oriented
Status Quo Seeker
Late Adopter

Being observant comes to them naturally. They are thorough and always follow a systematic approach. They do not like taking risks at all and go for proven options in the end.

Priorities

Topics Matthew cares about

Retail Finance Tech
His career has focused on developing industry-leading online, paperless systems for retail point-of-sale credit, demonstrating deep expertise in financial technology innovation.
IT Transformation
As CIO, he is responsible for the bank's digital transformation efforts and has been actively hiring developers to build brand-new mobile applications.
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Career

Work history

10-2024
Chief Information Officer
Secure Trust Bank
12-2006 - 10-2024
IT Director
V12 Retail Finance Limited
2-2003 - 11-2006
IT Director
V-12 Finance Limited
2-2000 - 2-2003
Owner
Blackwire Technologies
4-1996 - 2-2000
Technician
Scan Computers International Ltd
In the press

Media appearances

Secure Trust Bank’s Digital Transformation: How SCC Enables Scalable, Secure IT Infrastructure. Featured in BrightTALK
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Secure Trust Bank puts returns before AI hype. Featured in The Banker
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Education
1997 - 2000
BSc
The University of Salford
1997 - 1999
BTEC HND
The University of Salford
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

c

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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